Lawsuit Points Fingers At Furniture Makers (Live 5 News Charleston) There are seven furniture makers, which the lawsuit says are responsible because they created furniture they knew had a type of foam that is highly flammable. [News Source]

Lawsuit Against ORU Will Be Filed Tuesday (KOTV 6 Tulsa) Oral Roberts University faces a lawsuit alleging serious accusations. [News Source]

Judge dismisses lawsuit by OU professor (Coshocton Tribune) COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A judge dismissed a lawsuit by an engineering professor at Ohio University who was stripped of his role as a graduate adviser during an investigation into plagiarism allegations, the school said Monday. [News Source]

Meat Recall Lawsuit (FOX 23 News Albany) A local couple has filed a lawsuit, after their child got sick from a Topps hamburger. [News Source]

AG asks federal court to dismiss judge’s lawsuit (WMCTV Memphis) Associated Press - October 1, 2007 7:44 PM ET LITTLE ROCK (AP) - The state Attorney General's Office has asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by state Appeals Court Judge Wendell... [News Source]

Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C. Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Harman International Industries Inc. (Finanzen.net)

The law firm Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C. has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia on behalf of its client and on behalf of other similarly situated purchasers of Harman International …

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Supreme Court passes on UNC harassment lawsuit (Sports Illustrated) The U.S. Supreme Court says it will not hear arguments in the sexual harassment lawsuit filed against the women's soccer coach at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. [News Source]

Jury leaning against Thomas in $10M lawsuit (Sports Illustrated) NEW YORK (AP) -- A jury indicated Monday that it believes New York Knicks coach Isiah Thomas and Madison Square Garden committed sexual harassment against a former team executive who brought a $10 million lawsuit that quickly turned into a public relations disaster for the once-proud franchise. [News Source]

Settlement may be near in Ford Explorer lawsuit (The Sacramento Bee) A settlement may be near in a massive $2 billion lawsuit that has been under way in Sacramento Superior Court for the past three months. [News Source]

Mayer Brown added to securities-fraud lawsuit by ex-Refco shareholders (Chicago Tribune) Chicago law firm Mayer Brown and one of its lawyers, Joseph Collins, have been added to a securities-fraud lawsuit brought last year by former shareholders of Refco Inc., one of the world's biggest commodities brokerage firms that collapsed in an accounting scandal two years ago. [News Source]